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Amending Title 9 The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," by adding a section to prohibit the sale of certain motor vehicles; all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted law prohibits anyone from selling or otherwise transferring a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle weighing under 125 pounds if it cannot legally be registered in Pennsylvania or pass a required safety inspection at the time of sale. It applies to sellers and other people transferring these vehicles in Philadelphia.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
September 23, 2004
Sponsors
RMRick MarianoDRDonna Reed MillerJFJuan F. Ramos
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

Section 1. Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS

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CHAPTER 9-600. SERVICE BUSINESSES

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§9-626. Sale of Motor Vehicle That Cannot Be Registered In Pennsylvania.

No person shall sell or otherwise transfer any motorcycle or motor-driven cycle, as those terms are defined by the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, that is under 125 pounds, if such motorcycle or motor-driven cycle could not be lawfully registered or could not pass a safety inspection pursuant to the Vehicle Code at the time of sale.

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics

indicate new matter added.

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File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  4. Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Licenses and Inspections

    Hearing notices sent

  5. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred